CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing by technician

Facility: Children's Hospital Colorado

Billing Code: 96138 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 96138
  • Insurance Median: $190
  • Cash Discount Price: $214
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.42x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychological testing by technician at Children's Hospital Colorado is $190. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $214. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $456.4, this hospital’s rate is 0.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 13123 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$214

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$190

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$456.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $456.4 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $214 (47%)
Insurance Median: $190 (42%)
Cash: $214 (47% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $190 (42% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $456.4 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Ccha Behavioral Health $20 - $47 4%
Integrated Health Plan $31 - $70 7%
Carelon Behavioral Health $49 - $329 11%
Denver Health Medical Plan $56 - $352 12%
Colorado Access $65 - $207 14%
Colorado Access Behavioral Health $65 - $207 14%
Kaiser $70 - $343 15%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan Behavioral Health $82 - $188 18%
Presbyterian Health Plan $98 - $268 21%
Molina Healthcare Of Nebraska $113 - $258 25%
Molina Healthcare Of New Mexico $113 - $258 25%
Peak Health Alliance/Ebms $113 - $282 25%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $113 - $306 25%
Healthy Blue Of Nebraska $119 - $273 26%
Humana $125 - $329 27%
UnitedHealthcare $128 - $315 28%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $133 - $306 29%
Interlink National $133 - $352 29%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $137 - $352 30%
Centivo $141 - $324 31%
Select Health $144 - $329 32%
Uchealth Plan Administrators $144 - $329 32%
Cigna $148 - $339 32%
Aetna $150 - $376 33%
Department Of Corrections $160 - $367 35%
Comppsych Behavioral Health $174 - $400 38%
First Choice Health $174 - $400 38%
Midlands Choice $174 - $400 38%
National Preferred Provider Network $174 - $400 38%
Multiplan $176 - $404 39%
Cofinity $184 - $423 40%
First Choice Of The Midwest $184 - $423 40%
Usa Managed Care Organization $184 - $423 40%
First Health Network $189 - $432 41%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 13123 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens